Tweens are at that age where many toys are too "babyish" yet they still like to play, especially if a toy is unique or challenging. My 8 1/2 year old seems to be getting to that stage a little early. … [Read more...]
Fun Toys Under $20 (For the Kid Who Has Everything)
Shopping for your favorite munchkins doesn't have to mean you have to break the bank. Here are some really fun top rated toys under $20 that kid most likely don't already have: *Remember that … [Read more...]
Homemade American Girl Clothes, Furniture and Accessories
Do you have an American Girl fan on your shopping list? Not only are these dolls expensive, the clothing and accessories are ridiculously priced too! Many moms have tried making their own clothing … [Read more...]
Shopping Strategies: Where (and How) to Find the LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer
The LeapPad Explorer by LeapFrog seems to be this holiday season's hottest toy, but you'll have a hard time finding it! We've got a few tips to help you satisfy your child's Christmas wishes without … [Read more...]
Easter Craft: Felt Peeps Chick
This cute Easter Peeps chick is made out of felt and stitched by hand, which means it's easy and frugal to whip up, just like my Easter Peeps bunnies. I used a free pattern and tutorial to make this … [Read more...]
Easter Gift Idea: Felt Peeps Bunnies
Whether you're giving Easter gifts to older kids who just want cash and gift cards, younger kids who'd love something snuggly, or anyone in between who likes candy, these felt marshmallow Peeps … [Read more...]